Florence is one of the most popular travel cities in Italy and holds many attractions for the tourist. Florence, a Renaissance city in the heart of Tuscany, has some of Italy's best museums, beautiful cathedrals and churches, and interesting streets and squares with elegant buildings and shops.

Top Sights in Florence:Piazza della Signoria and Palazzo VecchioFlorence's most famous square is Piazza della Signoria, the heart of the historic center and a free open-air sculpture exhibit.Il Duomo - Cathedral of Santa Maria del FioreFlorence's most popular site is its Duomo (cathedral), the Cattedrale de Santa Maria del Fiore. The huge Gothic duomo was begun in 1296, consecrated in 1436, and holds 20,000 people.The BaptisteryThe Baptistery of John the Baptist, from the 11th century, is one of Florence's oldest buildings. Its exterior is made of green and white marble and has three sets of amazing bronze doors.Ponte VecchioThe Ponte Vecchio (old bridge), built in 1345, was Florence's first bridge across the Arno River and is the only surviving bridge from Florence's medieval days.Galleria degli UffiziThe Galleria degli Uffizi holds the world's most important collection of Renaissance art but it's also Italy's most crowded museum so it's a good idea to buy tickets ahead to avoid long ticket lines.

Car hire in Italy is the best way of seeing this large and diverse country.

Tipoa Car Hire Florence Airport has every option you need for cheap and easy Italy car rental. Our partnerships with large and local car hire suppliers will provide you with the best quality service. It's these trusted relationships which allow us to negotiate cheap car hire for customers anywhere in the world. If you're unfamiliar with the roads in Florence, hire a GPS tracking device or purchase zero excess travel insurance with your car rental.